Maria Amalia of Saxony

Maria Amalia of Saxony (24 November 1724-27 September 1760) was Queen consort of Naples and Sicily from 19 June 1738 to 10 August 1759 and Queen consort of Spain from 10 August 1759 to 27 September 1760 by marriage to King Carlos III of Spain.

Biography
Maria Amalia was born in Dresden, Saxony on 24 November 1724, the daughter of Augustus III of Poland and Maria Josepha of Austria. She was educated in French, dancing, and painting, and she married King Carlo of Naples, and she proved to be a popular consort, overseeing the construction of the Caserta Palace outside Naples and the management of the affairs of state. She moved to Spain in 1759 after Carlo became King "Carlos III", and she set about improvements to the Royal Palace of Madrid. She died before its completion, dying on 27 September 1760.